Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...

A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...

The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, ...

A healthy person can have some minor variations in the diaphragm's anatomy. For example ... there is some evidence from animal studies that the diaphragm can heal naturally. Lung disease, especially ...

Published in Biology Letters, the study led by the Bones and Diversity Lab at Flinders and the Iwaniuk Lab at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta has found that dry museum skulls of long ... of ...

given the name “Good Boy,” is in need of medical care after being found with a ruptured eye and bullet fragments in his skull near an Ames Menards. In a Facebook post, Ames Animal Shelter said ...

So, we think that the less mechanically demanding diet at Formby led to a change in the skull and jaw anatomy of the red squirrels. This change was then partially reversed when supplementary ...

A tribe refused to take back a series of ‘cursed’ skulls (Picture: Missiemuseum) A tribe in Papua New Guinea has refused to accept a series of ‘cursed’ ritual skulls made by cannibal ...

A huge dinosaur skull found in southern China appears to belong to an entirely new species, according to a group of paleontologists that studied the specimen. Paleontologists found the fossilized ...

The well-preserved skull belongs to a never-before-seen species ... The finely grained sediments of the region helped preserve the animal remains, study lead author Qian-Nan Zhang, a ...

The skull was later taken in for a forensic examination by the Department of Forests and Wildlife (GNCTD), who confirmed that it was indeed that of a baby crocodile — an animal protected under ...

You can get in touch with Aristos by emailing a.georgiou@newsweek.com. Languages: English, Spanish A heap of skulls found in the center of a prehistoric village has revealed evidence of an unusual ...